Nam Pai Chuan

Shaolin Nam Pai Chuan
少林南北拳
Also known asNam Pai Chuan, North-South Fist,
FocusStriking, Chin Na, Qigong, Dim mak, weapons training
Country of originUnited Kingdom or China
CreatorChristopher Lai Khee Choong[1][2][a]
Parenthood[citation needed]Wuzuquan, Southern Shaolin Kung Fu (Fut Gar, Luohanquan, Nanquan), Judo
Olympic sportNo

Shaolin Nam Pai Chuan (Chinese: 少林南北拳; literally "Shaolin North and South Boxing") - also Nam Pai Chuan (Chinese: 南北拳) for short - is a style of Chinese martial arts. It is a relatively modern style, de jure established in 1978[1] that has mainly proliferated in the UK and from there, to Belgium, France, New Zealand,[3] Canada, Japan, Australia and Malaysia.[4]

  1. ^ a b Chris Crudelli (2008). The Way of the Warrior. Dorling Kindersley Ltd. p. 121. ISBN 978-14-0533-750-2.
  2. ^ "Nam Pai Chuan | Shaolin Kung Fu | System | Introduction and History". Deltapiwest.com. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
  3. ^ Zaryd Wilson (22 August 2016). "Whanganui kung fu black belts return". Wanganui Chronicle. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
  4. ^ "The Martial Arts Origins and Development of Shaolin Gao Can Mun Nam Pai Chuan - Simon Wang". simonwang.com. 2023-05-16. Retrieved 2023-07-04.


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